Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Badgely, a 6-month-old Cocker Spaniel surrendered due to his previous owner's allergies, seeks a forever home, presenting an opportunity for adoption from the Halifax Humane Society.
A viral Facebook post about Brandon Lee surrendering his dog, Sarge, to find work led to an overwhelming community response, securing over $10,000 in funds, fostering offers for Sarge, and job opportunities for Lee in Volusia County.
🚧 Accidents
A small plane successfully made an emergency landing at Daytona Beach International Airport due to landing gear issues, with no injuries reported to the two onboard.
🎭 Culture
Linkin Park, Green Day, and Korn are among more than 150 bands scheduled to perform at the Welcome to Rockville festival in Daytona Beach from May 15-18, 2025.
🌲 Environment
Volusia County faces increased demand for food pantries and housing services following Hurricane Milton, with many experiencing these needs for the first time.
Niolo, a rescued green sea turtle, receives medical attention at the Marine Science Center turtle hospital in Ponce Inlet, marking the center's 193rd turtle rescue of the year.
Tropical Storm Sara is forecast to weaken significantly before reaching Central Florida next week, mainly causing increased rain chances.
🏛️ Government
Volusia County Council Chairman Jeff Brower seeks consensus for a temporary countywide residential development moratorium to address flooding, amid some opposition.
The 'My Safe Florida Condo' program provides free inspections and grants to eligible Florida condo owners for hurricane protection improvements.
🎉 Daytona Beach Events
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Cabbage Patch Classic Car and Truck Show
Experience a vibrant community gathering featuring classic cars and trucks, complete with BBQ, drink specials, and exciting contests.
STEM Outreach Weekly General Meeting
Learn about STEM Outreach's initiatives to mentor K-12 students through discussions on upcoming events and school visits.
Live Music at Norwood's Restaurant & Treehouse Bar
Experience delightful live music in a welcoming atmosphere at Norwood's Restaurant & Treehouse Bar in New Smyrna Beach.
Raclette Cheese and Wine Experience
Experience a delightful evening of Raclette cheese and fine wines, guided by beach+vine, held in a scenic venue.
Experience Live Music with Reed Foley at Canal Street Nights
Experience the rising country music star Reed Foley perform live at The Hub on Canal in New Smyrna Beach.
Esh x Schief at Sugar Works Distillery
Experience a captivating performance by a multi-genre electro/acoustic duo covering classic hits and showcasing original music.
Launch Worship Service at Embry Riddle
Experience an on-campus church service with a complimentary dinner provided for all attendees at Embry Riddle.
Sunshine Slam Men's College Basketball Tournament
Experience exciting college basketball action featuring teams from across the country at the Sunshine Slam tournament in Daytona Beach.
Daytona Beach Women's Basketball Invitational
Experience a thrilling three-day women's basketball invitational featuring top NCAA Division I teams at the Ocean Center.
4th Annual Holiday Market at Flagler County Fairgrounds
Experience a festive shopping atmosphere with over 100 local vendors, food trucks, and a special visit from Santa for family photos.
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